Patrick’s had evolution on the brain ever since he started writing his new book about the modern humans odd position of sitting in front of screens all day.  One thing leads to another and soon enough Gwen’s teaching him how to pitch it better.  Zany!

Links mentioned:

• Ooh look bugs ate my monstera plant.  Oh wait NO THEY DIDN’T!!!

• The Knowledge Workers Survivor Guide.  On sale now.  Pick up a copy for you or anyone else who’s feeling the onset of hacker back.  Heal your body, and support Patrick.

• If you want to put the Knowledge Workers Survival Guide radio “ad” in front of your project, you can download it here.

Books mentioned:

• The Greatest Show on Earth by Richard Dawkins.  Read it if you want to get a better idea of how you got here.

We all dream of a life of leisure.  But what happens when you actually get it?

Links mentioned:

• Gwen’s post on Costa Rican life.

It’s a new year, and we think about all the ways people try to improve themselves with the latest gadgetry.  Plus, optometrist shop lady storytime!

Links mentioned:

• Find out why Chinese restaurant buddhas are all fat.